What is the cost of living in South Korea?
Designer clothing and entertainment media will cost you about as much as you’d expect. But generally, the cost of living is pretty cheap. Beef is expensive, but most other food products are reasonably priced or just inexpensive. Korean restaurants are cheap; western restaurants are pricier. Depending on where you go, like anywhere, you’ll get a plate for between $4 and $30. Services are very inexpensive, as are basic doctor’s visits and the like. It’s easy to save money while living comfortably if you want to do it. But if you really want to spend money, Korea will provide you with plenty of opportunities to pay way too much for things. -What do you think about the Koreans? The locals are generally very nice. I have experienced very isolated incidents of racism, but they’ve been few and far between. Koreans tend not to be fond of American politics, but they usually know the difference between soldiers (disliked) and teachers (liked). Koreans are hospitable and kind. A bit of respect fo